SDR 9606066603

Service difficulty report · Filter · Boeing 747151

Difficulty date
March 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N603US
Make and model
Boeing 747151
Aircraft serial
19780
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Filter
Condition
Dirty
Location
Engine
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
X
Precautionary procedure
B

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING CRUISE AT FL330, THE NR 1 AND NR 4 ENGINES FLAMED OUT SIMULTANEOUSLY. RESTART WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE FLIGHT CONTINUED TO NRT WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED CROSS FEED VALVE OPERATIONAL CHECK, FUEL TRANSFER VALVE CROSS FEED MANIFOLD IN FUEL FLOW CHECK AND FOD CHECK. CHECKS WERE NORMAL AND RUNUP OF ALL FOUR ENGINES REVEALED NO DISCREPANCIES. REPLACED ALL FOUR ENGINE FILTERS AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.